Finding the Add-On Before the Auction: How Mid-Market PE Is Changing Its Sourcing Game
PE firms running platform-and-add-on strategies are increasingly sourcing ahead of the auction. Here's how the sourcing infrastructure is evolving.
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PE firms running platform-and-add-on strategies are increasingly sourcing ahead of the auction. Here's how the sourcing infrastructure is evolving.
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